Duisburg, Germany

Folkert Schulze-Kraasch

This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 5 EPO patents. Top assignees: Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe Ag, Daetwyler Graphics Ag, Thyssen Krupp Ag. Active years: 2014-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Folkert Schulze-Kraasch. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/folkert-schulze-kraasch

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 5 

% Patents Active = 100.0

 

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 6.4

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 23(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2014-2026

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5 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Folkert Schulze-Kraasch: Innovator in Steel Coating Technologies

Introduction

Folkert Schulze-Kraasch is a notable inventor based in Duisburg, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of steel coating technologies, holding a total of 5 patents. His work focuses on improving the surface quality and production methods of steel products.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is an "Apparatus and method for structuring a roller surface." This invention proposes an apparatus that includes a laser source and an optical system designed for generating laser pulses. The optical system features at least one beam shaper, one beam splitter, and a focusing unit, with the combination of beam shaper and beam splitter strategically placed between the laser source and the focusing unit.

Another significant patent is for a "Hot dip coated steel strip having an improved surface appearance and method for production thereof." This invention relates to a method of hot dip coating flat steel products. It includes a step of stripping the coated steel strip using a nozzle that emits a stripping gas at a specific temperature and angle, ensuring a particular relationship between various parameters to produce a high-quality hot dip-coated flat steel product.

Career Highlights

Folkert has worked with prominent companies in the steel industry, including Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG and Walzen-Service-Center GmbH. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in steel coating technologies and innovations.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Folkert has collaborated with notable professionals such as Karl-Heinz Kopplin and Martin Koch. These collaborations have likely enriched his work and led to advancements in the field.

Conclusion

Folkert Schulze-Kraasch is a distinguished inventor whose work in steel coating technologies has led to multiple patents and significant advancements in the industry. His contributions continue to influence the production and quality of steel products.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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